Jensen Rasmussen Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jensen Rasmussen Foundation is a private foundation in Cameron Park, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $39,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$39,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$713,036
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2024 was up from $29,000 the year before.
57% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $29,000 | 5 | $584,480 |
| 2024 | $39,000 | 7 | $713,036 |
How to apply
Jensen Rasmussen Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $27,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $8,000 |
| New York | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Club Foundation | support fund-raising activity | $8,000 |
| Direct Relief | Support fund raising activity | $8,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Support fund raising activity | $8,000 |
| Food Bank of El Dorado County | Support fund raising activity | $5,000 |
| Sacramento Tree Foundation | Support fund raising activities. | $5,000 |
| ACLU | Support fund raising activities | $4,000 |
| Lodi-Tokay Rotary Club | support fund-raising activity | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Craig Rasmussen
- Tyler Robinson
- Sharon Rasmussen
- Gayle Rasmussen
- Loni Jay
- Megan Panek
- Barbara Nazarewicz
- Nate Panek
Questions people ask
Does Jensen Rasmussen Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jensen Rasmussen Foundation give?
$39,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Jensen Rasmussen Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Craig Rasmussen (Treasurer), Tyler Robinson (Director), Sharon Rasmussen (Secretary) and Gayle Rasmussen (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.